When Will the United States Postal Service Raise Stamp Prices Again?
Future rate hikes will be much more frequent than historical first class stamp price increases. According to the Postal Regulatory Commission, the cost of first class postage stamps will go up each May. The stamp price increase will be at or below the rate of inflation calculated using data from the Consumer Price Index. document.getElementById(‘adsense_placeholder_2’).innerHTML = document.getElementById(‘adsense_ad_2_hidden’).innerHTML; Note: Consumers should note that shipping prices that changed in January (Priority Mail, for instance) will not change again in May. Resources: United States Postal Service website, usps.com Postal Regulatory Commission website Related articles: Forever Stamps – How Much They Cost, Where to Buy- This is a brief introduction to the unique Forever stamp. Learn what a Forever stamp is just in time for a scheduled postage stamp rate increase. Find out several ways to purchase stamps. U.S. Postal Service First Class Mail- Find out what types of packages can